feucht
damp · humid
Etwas, das leicht nass ist oder ein bisschen Wasser enthält.
The German word "feucht" is an adjective that means "damp" or "moist". It describes the state of being slightly wet or having a small amount of moisture present.
Similar words in German include "nass" (wet), which refers to a higher degree of moisture, and "klamm" (clammy), which describes a dampness that is often uncomfortable or cold.
The main difference between these words is the intensity and context of moisture: "feucht" suggests a moderate level of moisture, while "nass" indicates a more significant degree of wetness, and "klamm" conveys an uncomfortable kind of dampness.
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Examples
Das Gras ist nach dem Regen feucht.adjective
The grass is damp after the rain.
Der Keller bleibt immer feucht.adjective
The basement always remains damp.
Das Handtuch ist noch feucht.adjective
The towel is still damp.
Meine Hände fühlen sich feucht an.adjective
My hands feel damp.
Der Boden fühlt sich feucht an.adjective
The ground feels damp.
Im Garten ist die Luft feucht.adjective
In the garden the air is humid.
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